Hotel Cosmos Tokushima

... una parte di sentiero dei pellegrini definito "scenic route" che si arrampicava sul capo. Stasera a Tokyo spero di riuscire a mettere le foto... il panorama da lassu' era veramente mozzafiato, il sentiero correva tutto in mezzo ad un bosco verdissimo (e strapieno di granchi, ma una cosa da non credere, che ci fanno tutti sti granchi nei boschi??), accompagnata dalle solite cicale, con vista sull'oceano e sulle baiette sottostanti davvero ...

... geographical features and the diversity of climates caused by the mountains, sea and rivers of Tokushima Prefecture have created a natural environment which is rich and varied. Semi-high-mountain plants of average height grow on the mountains around Mount Tsurugi, including Japan's Southern-most colony of shirabiso (a subarctic ...

... Although it has little precipitation in winter, a lot of rain falls in summer, therefore it is counted as one of the most rainy areas in Japan. The coastline from Hiwasa to Ikumi Beach in Toyo Town, Kochi Prefecture, has many of Japan's best surf spots, and it is crowded with surfers every weekend. Prefectures of Japan genremenu hotel Ranking Market Ranking Market

... 80 percent of Tokushima Prefecture. Mount Tsurugi, with an altitude of 1,955m, is the second highest peak in Shikoku and is home to rich nature including alpine plants. The Shikoku Mountains, with Mount Tsurugi at their centre, run through Tokushima from East to West, dividing the prefecture into North and South. The ...

... then we stopped a few more places to gather people, then we all headed out for our lunch! We drove over the world's longest suspension bridge, currently lying between the main island of Japan and the small island of Awajishima! When we got to Awajishima, we got to the southern tip of the island, and had lunch at the hotel there..which also had the most amazing onsen ever! It was the first (and only, so far) onsen I've ever experienced, and it was..only the most relaxing ...

Konbawa Ah enfin le mauvais temps. Ca fait longtemps que je ne m'étais pas payé la flotte. Et Tokushima dans la grisaille, ca doit ressembler à Dunkerque... J'ai tenté Tokushima by night. On n'a beau se peler le soir avec le vent glacial, elles sont toutes en mini jupes. Guy, t'as pris ton billet? J'ai croisé un israélien dans un club de jazz et après on a testé une boite au hasard. Déjà rien que l'entrée, tu te demandes ce que c'est ...

... Yikes! And ordering food is a real challenge as vegetarians - there's fish in everything! We have a sign now telling waiters that we're picky western vegetarian tourists, AND allergic to fish, thank you. * Standard Japanese breakfast: rice (of course), miso soup (fine), raw fish (oy), and a raw egg. really. We got them to cook the egg. * Stop lights! And people obey them! * Side Walks!!!! (The streets of Thamel were choked always with people ...

Tokushima is the location of the Awa Odori （Dance) festival. I dont' know why, but every prefecture on Shikoku has an ancient name that they still use. These are my translations from the chinese characters. Ehime (love princess) prefecture (where we live) was called Iyo (that one before). Kochi (high knowledge) prefecture was called Tosa (ground help). Tokushima (benevolence island) prefecture was called Awa ...

... with another to see who could tear off the other student's hat first, some kind of pole game where the students formed teams and tried to tip the other students' pole over and steal the flag on top, a typhoon game, and mass games. There were two mass games, one performed by the entire male body and one by the entire female student body. The female mass game was a flag dance that involved 4 or 5 different songs and more steps than anyone could remember. The ...

... ability regarding my medical conditions. After completing all of this we rode the elevator down 24 floors and walked outside to some x-ray vans on the street. But before taking the x-ray the measured each of us around the waist with a measuring tape. Why, I'm not sure... Finally, we got into the vans one by one for our x-rays. In the end I survived, but I'm not looking forward to next year when I get to hang out with my yellow beverage and get my tummy size ...